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Big thanks , to Laysons for having reproduced these .

Trunk drops are in , ready to start on the rear quarter rust

Temporary install of the correct year ,tripped dipped front bumper

replacement left fender installed . new front bumper is on the way . ... gearing up to replace the rusted out rear rocker panels .

Swapped out the old 2 barrel for a 4 barrel .

new springs

Found the right leaf spring was cracked in 3 spots .. installed Espo springs , stock height .

Progress , Installed a new Waldrons exhaust system , and a new fuel line . Found out I have the wrong front bumper ( Thanks The knowledge here is priceless). I have the correct one , waiting on brackets . Next up is to replace the drivers fender , and install 4 barrel intake parts. I will try to...

Thank you for the info . i never thought to look at valiant pictures when i was looking for one . Off to hunt for 66 brackets

So if i find brackets , i could run the bumper in my second pic and it would fit the body lines ok ? . other then they take different turn signal housings

are there 2 different front bumpers for a 66 dart ? , i have seen pics of either of the 2 choices ,, my 66 convertible has 2 bolts close together on top of it ( see pic) and most of the ones i find have a single bolt between the turn signal and curve . thanks

So with legendary interiors 9 months out , i sewed up a quick replacement seat back . Did not come out as well as i would have liked , but is passing until i can have a real set

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first attempt at fixing the carpet on the side panels

starting a parts needed list ,,, rear seat lower frame ,, door sill trim ,, speedometer gauge parts ,,

Made the first trip around the block on saturday . runs great , drives nice ,, tempature gauge does not work . even after installing the updated voltage limiter .

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carpet is in . working on the seats ... the seat covers i ordered from legendary are 9 months out .. So i substituted a loaner set that classic had in stock , a 66 satellite set , they will be replaced with the correct set in 9 months

Oh i have my share of metal work to do

as requested ,, i build a few fj55s

Any comments welcome , That's how i learn from the experts , telling me the right way . ( i have thick skin )

Not to bad for my first month of ownership .... prior to this one many years ago i had a 70 road runner and a 67 satellite

Waiting for carpet , and seat coverts , . found out there is a 9 month wait for the covers ( Bummed ) . i need to call around and see if any A body for any year are available for a loaner set . or i may have to sew my own up . i have some experience in auto upholstery

While working on the floor , the radiator arrived and after installed , and filled . the heater core let go . So new heater core ,box reseal , and general cleaning . no pics of the heater core work (lazy )

Then on to fix the rusty floors , cut out the bad parts , installed replacements , sealed and painted

first step is to fix the leaking freeze plugs in the block , so out came the engine, stripped down all new plugs all new gaskets . odometer showed 96k ran well just leaked . it will be removed and rebuilt again at a later date . . i think a total strip down is a project killer once they come...

rusty floors

My 66 dart , this is where i started from . rusty . torn . leaking . needed a good home . Plans are to make it run and drive to take the kids to town for ice cream , wont be a resto or probably done to factory specs , but look forward to seeing progress.

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